What is the main difference between qualitative and quantitative evidence?

The correct answer is B. Correct Answer. Comprehensive and Detailed In-Depth Qualitative evidence assesses whether processes comply with audit criteria based on descriptive, observational, and interview-based data. Quantitative evidence uses numerical data (e.g., metrics, statistics, or performance indicators) to assess

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Comprehensive and Detailed In-Depth Qualitative evidence assesses whether processes comply with audit criteria based on descriptive, observational, and interview-based data. Quantitative evidence uses numerical data (e.g., metrics, statistics, or performance indicators) to assess if a process is functional and effective. Qualitative evidence is not limited to sampling and quantitative evidence is based on measurable Qualitative evidence does not estimate populations; it is subjective and descriptive. Relevant Standard

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